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Differential expression of osteopontin and bone sialoprotein in bone metastasis of breast and prostate carcinoma.
Clinical & experimental metastasis - 1 Jan 2003
Carlinfante Gabriele, Vassiliou Daphne, Svensson Olle, Wendel Mikael, Heinegård Dick, Andersson Göran
Abstract excerpt
Breast and prostate cancer often metastasise to the skeleton. Interestingly, the histopathological characteristics of the bone lesions that arise from these two cancer types differ. Breast tumours give rise to metastases in the skeleton with a mixed lytic/sclerotic pattern, whereas a predominantl...
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